Found 3 items, similar to Boundary.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: boundary
tapal batas
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: boundary
boundary
n 1: the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of
something [syn:
bound,
bounds]
2: a line determining the limits of an area [syn:
edge,
bound]
3: the greatest possible degree of something;
“what he did was
beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior”;
“to the limit
of his ability” [syn:
limit,
bounds]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Boundary
Boundary
\Bound"a*ry\, n.; pl.
Boundaries [From
Bound a
limit; cf. LL. bonnarium piece of land with fixed limits.]
That which indicates or fixes a limit or extent, or marks a
bound, as of a territory; a bounding or separating line; a
real or imaginary limit.
[1913 Webster]
But still his native country lies
Beyond the boundaries of the skies. --N. Cotton.
[1913 Webster]
That bright and tranquil stream, the boundary of Louth
and Meath. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]
Sensation and reflection are the boundaries of our
thoughts. --Locke.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Limit; bound; border; term; termination; barrier; verge;
confines; precinct.
Usage:
Bound,
Boundary. Boundary, in its original and
strictest sense, is a visible object or mark
indicating a limit. Bound is the limit itself. But in
ordinary usage the two words are made interchangeable.
[1913 Webster]